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Public Health Care
Public health in the full-time form of study is single-discipline, organizationally divided into the first level of full-time higher education studies (6 semesters) - Bachelor (Bc.) and the second level of higher education studies (4 semesters) - Master (Mgr.) and the third level of higher education studies (6 semesters) - Doctoral (PhD.).
The curriculum is based on the vision of the development of public health as defined by international institutions (EU, World Health Organization, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, ASPHER), it is designed to be in line with the Lisbon process.
The curriculum is a set of courses consisting of educational activities, which are mainly lectures, seminars, exercises, final thesis, project work, internship, excursion, professional practice, state examination. The study plan is composed of compulsory, compulsory elective and elective courses so that the minimum number of credits obtained by fulfilling the specified conditions is in accordance with the Study Regulations of the Faculty of Health and Social Work of the University of Trnava.
Prospects of graduates
A public health graduate should enter practice as a confident advocate for the independence of his or her profession and for modern trends in public health theory and practice. The graduate will find employment in the following organizations:
✓ State administration: ministries and departments of health, environment, public health offices,
✓ local government: issues of protection and promotion of public health, environmental influences on health, preventive programs,
✓ occupational health services: safety-technical service or occupational health service,
✓ hospitals and other health care facilities, in which it generally carries out program development and evaluation of the quality of services provided,
✓ as a researcher, focusing mainly on the study of the incidence, causes and consequences of communicable and non-communicable mass-occurring diseases, environmental and occupational health effects, among others,
✓ as a consultant for the preparation, implementation and evaluation of public health projects,
✓ pharmaceutical companies in clinical drug trials,
✓ providing lifestyle modification advice to individuals,
✓ labour inspectorates,
✓ educational institutions.
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✓ Completed bachelor's degree in Public Health
✓ Non-specific assessment: participation in the School of Public Health, projects, competitions, etc.
✓ Medical fitness.
✓ Hepatitis B vaccination.
✓ Test - will be within the scope of knowledge of the Bachelor's degree (epidemiology, occupational hygiene, basic public health, nutritional hygiene, hygiene of children and youth, environmental hygiene, health protection and promotion, state health surveillance)
- Passing the test - maximum 120 points
- For each non-specific activity, the candidate will receive 2 points.
a) SSCS
b) Certificate in a foreign language
c) Other activity-sport
d) Other activity-cultural
Additional information
The application form includes:
1. CV
2. proof of payment of the admission fee of 40,-€
3. Certified evidence of completion of the bachelor's degree - diploma, certificate and diploma supplement (applies to applicants who completed their studies in the academic year 2021/2022 and earlier
Applicants who will complete their bachelor's degree in the academic year
2022/2023 will provide a certificate of attendance and a transcript of results
of studies for the closed period
4. confirmation of medical fitness to study in the medical
field, including confirmation of vaccination against Hepatitis. https://fzsp.truni.sk/sites/default/files/dokumenty/info-uchadzac/Potvrdenie-ZS-ockovanie-zdravotnicke-odbory.pdf
5. Evidence of participation in the SOT, certificate in AJ, or diplomas for sports or cultural activity.
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Electronic application form must be accompanied by a hard copy application form with signature.
If the candidate fails to complete the required parts of the application within the stipulated time after being asked to complete the missing parts of the application, he/she shall be disqualified from the admission process. The admission fee will not be refunded.
Conditions for international students
✓ Completed bachelor's degree in Public Health
✓ Non-specific assessment: participation in the School of Public Health, projects, competitions, etc.
✓ Medical fitness.
✓ Hepatitis B vaccination.
✓ Matura in Slovak language. Candidates who do not meet this condition will take a test in Slovak language to check communication skills in Slovak language at B1 level, or Czech language
✓ Test - will be in the scope of knowledge of the bachelor's study (epidemiology, occupational hygiene, basics of public health, nutritional hygiene, hygiene of children and youth, environmental hygiene, protection and promotion of health, state health supervision)
✓ Test - will be in the scope of knowledge of the bachelor's study (epidemiology, occupational hygiene, basics of public health, nutritional hygiene, hygiene of children and youth, hygiene of environment, protection and promotion of health, state health supervision)
Coordinator for students with specific needs
Doc. PhDr. Nadežda Kovalčíková, PhD.
✓ Completed bachelor's degree in Public Health
✓ Non-specific assessment: participation in the School of Public Health, projects, competitions, etc.
✓ Medical fitness.
✓ Hepatitis B vaccination.
✓ Test - will be within the scope of knowledge of the Bachelor's degree (epidemiology, occupational hygiene, basic public health, nutritional hygiene, hygiene of children and youth, environmental hygiene, health protection and promotion, state health surveillance)
Form of entrance exam
Admission assessment methodology for:
✓ Passing a test in which the applicant can obtain a maximum of 120 points.
✓ For each non-specific activity, the applicant receives 2 points (SSC).
✓ Certificate in a foreign language.
✓ Other activity.
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Apply the application for study
30.04.2023
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Performance of the entrance exam
05.06.2023 - 30.06.2023
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Send certificate to
30.06.2023
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- CV (paper form)
- doklad o zaplatení poplatku (paper form)
- medical certificate (paper form)
- Bachelor diploma (paper form)
- vysvedčenie o štátnej skúške (paper form)
- dodatok k diplomu (paper form)
Standard length of study: cost free
Study longer than the standard length of study program, parallel studies: 950 €
application form: 40 €
E-application form: 40 €
Invoicing details: Bank:State Treasury | Account:7000241201/8180
IBAN: SK85 8180 0000 0070 0024 1201
Variable Symbol: generated VS for payment to bidder = bidder's personal number without R generated
through the electronic application form, or without the symbol if the applicant sends the application form by post only
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Last update: 06.03.2023 07:02